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Interdisciplinary curriculum reform in toxicology and environmental health education: a case study from the University of Alcalá.

open access: yesRevista Española de Educación Médica
Toxicology plays a critical role in safeguarding public health and the environment, yet its visibility and integration within higher education curricula in Europe have declined over recent decades.
Antonio Peña-Fernández
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Scientometric Analysis of Toxicology in Asia Pacific Region: Signs of Growth [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2014
Background: In recent decades, the science of toxicology in Asia Pacific (AP) region has been expanding. In this study, the productivity of the science of toxicology in the timeframe of the years 1996 to 2013 in AP region was evaluated and was compared ...
Reza Afshari
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The digital evolution in toxicology: pioneering computational education for emerging challenges

open access: yesBMC Medical Education
The educational landscape of toxicology is increasingly integrating computational methodologies due to ethical concerns about animal testing and advancements in biotechnological and data analysis tools.
Jin Wang, Jianxiang Li
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Green Toxicology: a strategy for sustainable chemical and material development

open access: yesEnvironmental Sciences Europe, 2017
Green Toxicology refers to the application of predictive toxicology in the sustainable development and production of new less harmful materials and chemicals, subsequently reducing waste and exposure.
Sarah E. Crawford   +7 more
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Possibilidades terapêuticas e risco toxicológico de Jatropha gossypiifolia L.: uma revisão narrativa Therapeutic possibilities and toxicological risk of Jatropha gossypiifolia L.: a narrative review

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais, 2010
A espécie Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae), popularmente conhecida como pião-roxo, entre tantos outros nomes, é um bom exemplo do tênue limiar que separa o efeito terapêutico do tóxico.
S.R. Mariz   +3 more
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Plant Secondary Metabolites Modulate Insect Behavior-Steps Toward Addiction?

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
Plants produce a diversity of secondary metabolites (PSMs) that serve as defense compounds against herbivores and microorganisms. In addition, some PSMs attract animals for pollination and seed dispersal.
Michael Wink
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The Toxicology of Benzene [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 1993
Benzene is metabolized, primarily in the liver, to a series of phenolic and ring-opened products and their conjugates. The mechanism of benzene-induced aplastic anemia appears to involve the concerted action of several metabolites acting together on early stem and progenitor cells, as well as on early blast cells, such as pronormoblasts and normoblasts
R, Snyder, G, Witz, B D, Goldstein
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Toxicology, Nanotoxicology and Occupational Diseases Related to Chemical Exposure

open access: yes, 2022
The Special Issue “Toxicology, Nanotoxicology and Occupational Diseases” of the International Journal of Molecular Sciences includes six articles presenting the results of recent experimental studies in the fields of toxicology ...
Marina P. Sutunkova   +1 more
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Sensing of EGTA Mediated Barrier Tissue Disruption with an Organic Transistor

open access: yesBiosensors, 2013
Barrier tissue protects the body against external factors by restricting the passage of molecules. The gastrointestinal epithelium is an example of barrier tissue with the primary purpose of allowing the passage of ions and nutrients, while restricting ...
Scherrine Tria   +4 more
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Toxicological screening

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics, 2011
Toxicity testing of new compounds is essential for drug development process. The preclinical toxicity testing on various biological systems reveals the species-, organ- and dose- specific toxic effects of an investigational product. The toxicity of substances can be observed by (a) studying the accidental exposures to a substance (b) in vitro studies ...
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